Islam and homosexuality

by Habib, Samar

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Title Statements

Full title :Islam and homosexuality, / Samar Habib, editor ; foreword by Parvez Sharma

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2010

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Praeger
Place of Publication:Santa Barbara, Calif
Language:eng
Publication Date:2010

The Physical Object

Description:(lxii, 503 s.) : : ill. ; : 25 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780313379000 (set alk paper), 0313379009 (set alk paper), 9780313379024 (v 1 alk paper), 0313379025 (v 1 alk paper), 9780313379048 (v 2 alk paper), 0313379041 (v 2 alk paper)
oclc:on1133219239
LC Classification:BP188.15.H65

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